let's go there 17: joe hudson, founder of The Art of Accomplishment, goes deep into his roots
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Dec 18, 2024 
Joe Hudson, a sought-after coach for leaders at OpenAI, Alphabet, and Apple, shares his eclectic journey blending spirituality and corporate know-how. He discusses the transformative power of emotions in decision-making and the importance of acknowledging all feelings, including anger, to embrace joy. Joe reveals insights on personal growth, workplace dynamics, and the impact of clear leadership in organizations. He dives into the complexities of narcissism in leadership, underscoring the need for emotional awareness and deep connections.
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Joe's Childhood Trauma
- Joe Hudson had a loving upbringing until his father's alcoholism worsened.
- He became the family's scapegoat, enduring nightly fights with his dad.
Impact of Parenting Style
- Joe's mom's rigid parenting style and lack of attunement affected his understanding of his own needs.
- This led to anxiously attached behaviors and seeking validation, especially from women.
Breaking the Pattern
- Joe realized that he was recreating a pattern of emotional abandonment from childhood.
- By welcoming the feeling of abandonment, the pattern dissolved, changing his relationships.
